lujo
luxury ; richness.
Governments must, therefore, recognise the essential role of libraries, rather than regarding them as a luxury.
In 1972 Hans Wellisch discussed the inadequacy of LC's subject cataloging and the failure of LC to rectify this inadequacy by taking full advantage of the richness of the MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format.
acabado de lujo
luxury appointment
Each apartment offers luxury appointments such as spa bath or jet shower, home theatre with surround sound and high speed Internet connection.
alojamiento de lujo [Antigua caballeriza renovada y convertida en alojamiento]
mews cottage
His mews had been built in 1872 and is now converted into five mews cottages.
artículos de lujo
luxury goods
Luxury goods such as cosmetics, radios and lingerie, were once burned in public bonfires because they 'aroused wanton desires in the minds of the people'.
coche de lujo
luxury car
While the rest of the lads are splashing out on luxury cars or expensive holidays in the sun - O'Brien is pumping the money back into the farmland.
con toda clase de lujos
with all mods and cons
The apartment is brand new with all mods and cons and never lived in before.
con todos los lujos
with all mods and cons
The apartment is brand new with all mods and cons and never lived in before.
con todo tipo de lujos
with all mods and cons
The apartment is brand new with all mods and cons and never lived in before.
darse el lujo de
splurge on
On the other hand, a few weeks later I decided to splurge on Adobe Acrobat 6.0, and I have not looked back.
darse un lujo
give + Reflexivo + a treat
spoil + Reflexivo
Giving oneself a treat through a vacation is one of the best things you can give for yourself.
It is easy to get in the mindset that vacation is a time to spoil oneself, and that is true, but it shouldn't translate into spending a ton of money.
de gran lujo
top-class
Here are given a few top-class tips for writing a good essay.
de lujo [Adjetivo]
deluxe
upmarket
upscale
luxury
plush
top-class
fancy [fancier -comp., fanciest -sup.]
ritzy [ritzier -comp., ritiziest -sup.]
The article 'Twixt dilemma and desk-top deluxe' reports on the developments from the major computer printer manufacturers.
A large number of wine bars, upmarket drinking establishments and themed pubs have opened in recent times, especially in the city centre.
The hotel features 428 newly renovated guest rooms with upscale southwestern décor and private balconies with gorgeous mountain views = El hotel ofrece 428 habitaciones renovadas recientemente con una decoración de lujo al estilo del suroeste del país y balcones con magníficas vistas a las montañas.
This luxury seafront licensed hotel is 'one of the best places to stay in the world'.
She was a beautiful woman living in a plush residence in Mayfair and notorious for her loose life.
Here are given a few top-class tips for writing a good essay.
This kind of research, whether on processes of cataloging, acquisitions, or whatnot, should produce results to show that, with due respect to all the fancy mathematics, the specific arts of cataloging, acquisitions, or whatnot are being done as well as can be expected.
This is the most kitchsky and ritzy part of my Hollywood experience and a definite tourist trap for tourists.
edición de lujo
de luxe edition
luxury edition
The use of hand-made paper for commercial book- and news-printing dropped away sharply during the 1820s, and it was scarcely seen after 1830 except in de luxe editions.
Small luxury editions, much prized but little used, may have survived almost complete.
encuadernación de lujo [En imprenta, encuadernación especial que recibe una edición limitada o única de un libro y que por sí sola se considera como obra de arte]
fine binding
This periodical aims to provide up-to-date, authoritative information with clear illustrations on progressive technical and design aspects of modern fine binding.
hotel de lujo
upscale hotel
upmarket hotel
Upscale hotels have recently cut their prices by 20 percent in an effort to bolster dwindling occupancy rates among business travelers.
A new company has been set up to develop upmarket hotels in eastern Mediterranean resorts.
libro de lujo
gift book
Edition binding in leather was offered as an alternative to cloth or printed paper boards for such things as poetical gift books, works of piety, and textbooks.
lujo falso
pseudoluxuries
In times of economic constraint, the pseudoluxuries of duplication, overlap, and competition cannot be indulged or even tolerated.
lujos
creature comforts
What's more, creature comforts of American life are increasingly becoming available south of the border.
no poder permitirse el lujo de
ill afford
A globalizing world so devoted to 'diversity,' as the present one is, can ill afford to block off one particular communication channel in favor of any other.
permitirse el lujo
have + luxury
Unfortunately, we will not have that luxury, because ISBD is the basis of AACR.
permitirse el lujo de
afford
splurge on
She probably hasn't told you, Blanche, because after all you're her boss, and she can't afford to fall from grace.
On the other hand, a few weeks later I decided to splurge on Adobe Acrobat 6.0, and I have not looked back.
permitirse un lujo
spoil + Reflexivo
give + Reflexivo + a treat
It is easy to get in the mindset that vacation is a time to spoil oneself, and that is true, but it shouldn't translate into spending a ton of money.
Giving oneself a treat through a vacation is one of the best things you can give for yourself.
prestación de lujo
luxury appointment
Each apartment offers luxury appointments such as spa bath or jet shower, home theatre with surround sound and high speed Internet connection.
que se permite muchos lujos
self-indulgent
self-indulging
They provide a true and fertile alternative to songwriters whose point of reference is the self-indulgent, angst-ridden youth culture whose reality is read through mass media.
Despite responsibilities as heads of the state and a major household respectively, both are self-absorbed, self-indulging creatures.
sin lujos
no-frills
This is a good guide for independent travellers looking for cheap, no-frills intercity transport around the country.
tener el lujo
have + luxury
Unfortunately, we will not have that luxury, because ISBD is the basis of AACR.
todo lujo de detalles
chapter and verse
To back up his story in such cases he must have chapter and verse to show to the reader on the real facts of the matter.
un lujo asiático
the lap of luxury
the lap of comfort
Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.
You can transform yourself completely through such luxury holidays where you can roll in the lap of comfort and enjoy each moment like never before.
vida de lujo(s)
life of luxury
Through the ages, people around the world have strived for riches and a life of luxury.